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  • WEB/field goal.jpg The Art of: Kicking a field goal

    My last endeavor into the art of kicking a football ended with me spending New Year's 2008 in the ER after falling in Charlie Brown fashion and getting a concussion.

  • Web/marshall.jpg Hawaiian Punch

    A look at this year's Pro Bowl

     

    In terms of meaningless games the NFL Pro Bowl is by far one of the most watched. According totvbythenumbers.com the NFL's version of an all-star game drew 13.4 million viewers. That beats Game 3 of this year's MLB World Series as well as last year's Game 3. It also beat the Florida GOP debate on CNN from last week.

  • The Duke Debates: The Super Bowl

    Patriots win 35-31

    I'll give my counterpart this much: I think the Giants are the better all-around team and are coming in hot. But there are a couple reasons I think you can't pick against New England in Super Bowl XLVI.

  • Web/bradymanning.jpg The Duke Debates: The Super Bowl

    Giants win 28-24

    In Super Bowl XLII, the New York Giants and New England Patriots gave football fans one of the most thrilling  contests in NFL history, with a incomprehensible 17-14 Giants victory.Four years later, the two storied franchises will produce another great game, and just like they did in Glendale, the G-men will come out on top in Super Bowl XLVI.

  • manning The other Manning makes a name for himself

    Eli Manning proclaimed he was in the same class as Tom Brady before this season. We all laughed.

  • Stop the ride, NFL coaches want off

    The coaching carousel continues in Oakland, and other cities across the league. When will it stop?

  • web/football.jpg A fall season in review

    The Duke looks back at the fall season in sports.

  • Web2/IMGP5404.jpg Dukes nearly reach peak in 4th NEC season

    After four years in the Northeast Conference, with four recruiting classes on athletic scholarships, the Duquesne Dukes football team is right where it planned to be: on top.

  • Dukes deserve organized student support

    Pageantry. The word evokes images of frenzied college students in crowds 100,000 strong. It "stirs the echoes" at Notre Dame while making Wisconsin students "Jump Around." Pageantry is essential to the college football experience.